Dr. Lance Alan Besner M.D.?
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Dr. Lance Alan Besner M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Lance Alan Besner M.D.

Psychologist

4/5(47)
120 E 2nd St Suite 348 Erie PA, 16507
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Lance Besner is a psychologist practicing in Erie, PA. Dr. Besner specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Besner evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Besner because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.

Education and Training

University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1986

University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1986

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder

Dr. Lance Alan Besner M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Lance Besner, MD

120 E 2nd St Suite 348 -
Erie, PA 16507
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New patients: 814-459-4459
Fax: 814-459-4957

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Patient Experience with Dr. Besner


4.0

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Dr. Lance Alan Besner M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 47 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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